Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D) - Labor and Delivery

Company: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Location: Denton
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D)Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery (L&D)

Oh baby! Our Women's Services department is growing by leaps and bounds. We're looking for experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses to join our tight-knit nursing team today. New Women's Services facility just opened!

Sign-On for Eligible New Hires

Work location: Texas Health Denton, 207 N. Bonnie Brae Street, Denton, TX 76201

Work hours: Full-Time Nights (7P-7A) for 36 hrs/week. Weekend and holiday requirements

L&D Department highlights:

* The Center for Women at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton is a Texas 10-step facility with the "Best Place to Have a Baby" designation. Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
* The unit has a 12 LDR beds, 2 OR suites, 3 private recovery rooms, 6 Antepartum rooms, 4 private OB/ED beds, and 23 Postpartum/Newborn beds.
* Level III NICU with 16 beds with private rooms
* The unit delivers an average between 175-200 a month.
* OB Hospitalist 24/7
* Anesthesiologist dedicated to L&D 24/7

Here's What You Need

* Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program
* BSN preferred
* One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
* One year of L&D experience strongly preferred
* BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
* NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days
* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days
* IFM - Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within 12 Months
* STABLE Program within 6 Months
* NRPA-Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days

What You Will Do

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

* Assesses the patient
* Plans the care of the patient
* Intervenes as appropriate
* Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
* Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
* Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
* Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
* Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
* Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
* A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
* Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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